Living in the Shadow of World War II

Overview
Amid the chaos of World War II, life continued to unfold against a backdrop of destruction and loss. Living in the Shadow of World War II delves into the resilience of the human spirit through three insightful episodes, primarily set in Great Britain. Utilizing archival footage and expert commentary, the series reveals how people navigated daily challenges and maintained hope despite the overwhelming impact of war. It highlights the triumphs and struggles of ordinary lives, showcasing the strength found in community and perseverance during one of history's darkest periods.
Episodes
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1

Several Leagues Under the Sea
When Flapjack boasts about Bubbie's incredible speed, he unwittingly pits himself, K'nuckles, and Bubbie in a thrilling race across the treacherous Se...
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Daily Bread
A dependable food supply is essential for any society. Throughout World War II, each nation involved implemented various rationing measures, but that ...
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Eye Sea You
As K'nuckles and Flapjack tackle their laundry, they hatch a plan to sneak a peek at Bubbie and uncover what she gets up to throughout the day.
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2
Turn That Light Out
Total war expanded the arenas of conflict during the Second World War, resulting in civilian deaths surpassing military losses for the first time. A l...
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3

Kid Nickels
K'nuckles wagers Flapjack in a poker match, leading to a rift between them. He then takes on a new sidekick, a young boy called Kid Nickels, while Fla...
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4

The Sweet Life
Flapjack and K'nuckles form an unlikely friendship with Stormalong's wealthiest resident, Lady Nickelbottoms, with the intention of robbing her candy ...
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5

Several Leagues Above the Sea
The sinister inventor's twin sibling creates a "Grand Flying Contraption" in hopes of winning Bubbie's affection. Unfortunately, Bubbie views him only...
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6

That's a Wrap
K'nuckles and Flapjack devise a plan to swap wrappers with Peppermint Larry for some candy. According to Larry, if they can find a "+," he will reward...
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7

Cammie Island
Captain K'nuckles and Flapjack sneak aboard a vessel they think is headed for Candied Island, but they find themselves on the enigmatic Cammie Island ...
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8

Shave and a Haircut, Two Friends
Captain K'nuckles thinks he's discovered a treasure map leading to Candied Island and enlists Flapjack to help decipher it. Unfortunately, Flapjack is...
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Skooled
Flapjack believes he struggles with giving directions, prompting him and K'nuckles to enroll in school. However, K'nuckles quickly realizes he can’t...
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10

Snarked!
Believing that Bubbie has been taken hostage by a band of foreign sailors called the Snarks, Flapjack and K'nuckles stealthily board their vessel in s...
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11

Foot Burn
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles find themselves in agony after getting sunburn on their feet from dozing off under the sun. In their search for a remed...
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12

Hand It Over
Captain K'nuckles finds himself facing accusations from a rival pirate captain, who claims K'nuckles has stolen his hand. This revelation leads Flapja...
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13

How the West Was Fun!
To celebrate Flapjack's birthday, K'nuckles, Bubbie, and Flapjack embark on a journey to the west, eager to find the legendary Candied Island.
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14

K'nuckles Is a Filthy Rat
Flapjack saves a rat from a flood and decides to adopt it, naming the little creature K'nuckles II. However, his new pet inadvertently brings chaos to...
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15

Sittin' Muscle
Flapjack, Captain K'nuckles, and Bubbie set off on an adventure to the Bottom of the World to retrieve K'nuckles' forgotten "sittin' muscle," which re...
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16

Knot Funny
Captain K'nuckles thinks he has inadvertently put a curse on Flapjack, rendering him mute. In his quest to reverse this supposed spell, he searches fo...
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17

Lookin' for Love in All the Wrong Barrels
After sharing a story that explains his mistrust of women, Captain K'nuckles finds himself enamored with his own reflection, mistaking it for an encha...
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18

Beard Buddies
During Peppermint Larry's yearly Adventure Beard-Off Contest, Captain K'nuckles decides to take part, with Flapjack disguising himself as K'nuckles' b...
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19

Pun Times with Punsie McKale
Flapjack discovers that Peppermint Larry is gearing up for the Stormalong Pun-Off, where he will face off against the legendary jokester Punsie McKale...
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20

Balance
Flapjack discovers the art of balancing on a surfboard amidst the ocean waves and quickly rises to fame, becoming the most celebrated film star in Sto...
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21

Mechanical Genie Island
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles find themselves marooned on an island home to a robotic genie. As they try to catch fish for sustenance, they soon real...
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22

Revenge
Captain K'nuckles explains to Flapjack that the number of enemies an adventurer has is a measure of their greatness. Inspired by this, Flapjack sets o...
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23

Oh, Brother
Feeling hurt after Captain K'nuckles teases him by calling him "a baby," Flapjack turns to Bubbie for answers about where babies come from. In a mix-u...
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24

Panfake
After the Dock Hag mistakenly closes the Candy Barrel, Peppermint Larry decides to explore puppetry. He ultimately strikes gold with his show, "The Am...
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25

Lead 'Em and Weep
Concerned that K'nuckles is a negative influence, Bubbie advises Flapjack to stop trailing the pirate and instead take the lead. However, after seekin...
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26

Sea Urchins
Bubbie tasks Flapjack and K'nuckles with retrieving shelf polish from the rough part of town. However, they quickly find themselves in a sticky situat...
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27

Love Bugs (Dockmouth)
Flapjack insists that he doesn’t have feelings for Sally Syrup, even though tiny red hearts keep appearing around him.
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28

Whale Times
Bubbie develops feelings for a whale named Harvey, who ends up abducting Captain K'nuckles and Flapjack to force them to toil in his factory on Laundr...
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29

Sea Legs (Too Big for His Britches)
When Flapjack discovers a pair of legs floating in the ocean, Captain K'nuckles seizes the opportunity to frighten the residents of Stormalong Harbor ...
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30

No Syrup for Old Flapjacks
Bubbie shares with Flapjack the story behind his name just as he’s about to enjoy his first batch of "special flapjacks." However, Captain K'nuckles...
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31

Plant Man (The Rottenest Botanist)
Flapjack stumbles upon some long-lost fresh fruit, and when Captain K'Nuckles indulges, the duo decides to venture to an island in search of more. How...
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32

Fish Heads
While Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles are caught littering by the Dock Hag, she assigns them to community service, requiring them to gather fish heads....
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33

Something's a Miss
Flapjack is frequently misidentified as a girl, prompting him and Captain K'nuckles to embark on a mission to toughen him up. Their efforts lead them ...
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34

Gone Wishin'
Captain K'nuckles takes the heart of a mermaid queen, which is packed with candy-like wishes, hoping to journey to Candied Island with Flapjack. Howev...
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35

Ben Boozled
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles find themselves tricked by a cunning stranger named Ben Boozle, who makes them work aboard his ship. They must toil awa...
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36

Candy Cruise Blues
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles manage to sneak onto a candy cruise ship, but their adventure takes a turn when they accidentally infuriate Poseidon by...
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37

My Guardian Angel is Killing Me!!
Bubbie refers to Flapjack as Captain K'nuckles' guardian angel, but Flapjack's overzealous protection starts to irritate K'nuckles. In an effort to re...
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38

Dear Diary
After Captain K'nuckles and Bubbie stumble upon Flapjack's hidden diary, Flapjack resolves to escape from it all and become a hermit on a distant isla...
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39

Diamonds in the Stuff (Down the Drain)
After being mocked by a wealthy kid for their lack of money, Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles embark on a quest to find the diamonds the rich boy insist...
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Tee Hee Tummy Tums
Flapjack hears from Captain K'Nuckles about an odd fellow who swaps candy for combs. Discovering that the man, Tee Hee Tummy Tums, is facing challenge...
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Jar She Blows!
While attempting to snag some candy from Candied Island, Captain K'nuckles inadvertently traps Flapjack in a jar. This mishap sends Flapjack on an une...
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Behind the Curtain
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles find themselves in a bind as they try to break free from the Dock Hag's home following a poorly executed plan to ruin K...
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3

SHUT iT
Following a squabble over Bubbie's tooth door, Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles choose to swap identities for the day, hoping to discover whose life pre...
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4

Who's Moochin' Who?
After the Dock Hag prohibits Flapjack and K'nuckles from entering the main harbor until their tickets are settled, they decide to take in a wealthy tr...
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Over the Moon
Flapjack and Captain K'nuckles find themselves stuck on the moon after a wild chase with Eight-Armed Willy. While exploring their lunar surroundings, ...
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100 Percensus
Captain K'nuckles outright declines to participate in a census organized by Flapjack, stemming from a mix-up. Meanwhile, the individuals who tasked Fl...
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Off With His Hat
While searching for his missing hat on an island teeming with chimpanzees, Flapjack teams up with Captain K'nuckles. Their adventure leads them to a r...
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K'nuckles and His Hilarious Problem
Flapjack sets out to help Captain K'nuckles overcome his overwhelming candy addiction when he finds that K'nuckles is suffering from a serious conditi...
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Fancy Pants
K'nuckles wants to score a pair of stylish pants to gain access to the exclusive VIP area of the Candy Barrel.
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Cuddle Trouble
After spending a night outdoors, Flapjack realizes he might have an issue with cuddling. Determined to get to the bottom of it, he embarks on a quest ...
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Who's That Man in the Mirror?
K'nuckles faces the threat of losing Flapjack to a genuine adventurer when he stubbornly declines to shed some pounds.
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Unhappy Endings
Frustrated by tales that always conclude happily, K'nuckles and Flapjack set off on an adventure to discover a story that breaks the mold. However, as...
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S.S. K'nuckies
Bubbie feels envious of K'nuckles' shiny new boat. Meanwhile, the original owner of the boat is plotting revenge, unaware that Flapjack and K'nuckles ...
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Candy Casanova
While Peppermint Larry is away, Flapjack takes it upon himself to look after Candy Wife, which stirs up jealousy in Captain K'nuckles.
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Down with the Ship
K'nuckles sets out to validate his status as a captain by exploring a sunken ship in search of his captain's papers.
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16

Willy! (Or Won't He?)
Flapjack must catch Eight-Armed Willy to demonstrate that he is truly deserving of being a genuine adventurer.
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17

Bubbie's Tummy Ache
When Bubbie develops a stomach ache, Flapjack embarks on a perilous adventure inside her belly to set things right.
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18

Mind the Store, Don't Look in the Drawer
Dr. Barber entrusts Flapjack and K'nuckles with the responsibility of watching over his barbershop and clinic, but he sets one crucial rule: they must...
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19

Please Retire
K'nuckles and Flapjack drop by a storytelling club, where K’nuckles discovers that his tales might not resonate with the current crowd.
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Under the Sea Monster
After Flapjack plays a prank on K'nuckles involving a sea monster, the residents of Stormalong decide to take action by tossing him into the ocean as ...
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Flapjack Goes To a Party
Flapjack receives an invitation to a birthday celebration but finds himself feeling humiliated when the other children label K'nuckles and Bubbie as "...
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23

Low Tidings
Flapjack eagerly looks forward to Low Tide Day, excited for the presents he expects from Poseidon. Meanwhile, K'nuckles is on the hunt for a secret sp...
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24

Come Home Cap'n
Bubbie throws K'nuckles out of the house, leading Flapjack to step in and attempt to mend their differences.
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26

Oh You Animal
Bubbie, joined later by K'nuckles, sets out on a mission to save Flapjack from the clutches of an elderly woman who believes he is her long-lost child...
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28

Lazy Bones
After K'nuckles is awarded the title of Stormalong's laziest man, the previous titleholder seeks vengeance by abducting Flapjack.
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30

Bam!
K'nuckles faces teasing from a bunch of sailors at the Candy Barrel, and Flapjack makes an effort to reassure him that he’s not weak.
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32

Just One Kiss
K'nuckles faces off against Peppermint Larry in a game of pool to determine who gets to claim Candy Wife as their own.
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34

N Is for Navy
Flapjack enlists in the navy to show K'nuckles that he’s living an exciting life, but soon discovers that reality is far less thrilling than he anti...
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36

I'm So Proud of Me
Flapjack feels humiliated when a mortifying photo of him is published in the newspaper.
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38

All Hands on Deck
Flapjack faces serious repercussions after swapping places with a sailor.
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Careful What You Fish For
When Peppermint Larry comes down with an illness, Flapjack and K'nuckles find themselves needing to venture out to catch some food.
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Mayor May Not
K'nuckles becomes the new mayor of Stormalong.
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I'm a Believer
After K'nuckles keeps deceiving others and pinning the blame on ghosts, Flapjack seeks out Jayde, Stormalong's ghost specialist, to find out if ghosts...
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Liar, Liar, You For Hire?
K'nuckles boasts that he knows the location of Candied Island, but his deception soon unravels as he finds himself entangled in his own fabrication.
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Candy Colleague
Flapjack crafts a candy companion for Doctor Barber.
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These Boots Were Made For Walking (On Your Face)
K'nuckles decides to change his appearance to escape a mob after swiping some boots, but ironically, he finds himself entangled with the very mob he w...
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Highlandlubber
The outrageous explorer Ponce de Lee-Roy manages to persuade K'nuckles that he possesses immortality.